Armed Forces Tribunal

HC junks 300 defence ministry pleas opposing disability pension | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Delhi HC dismissed 300 petitions filed by defence ministry challenging Armed Forces Tribunal’s order that had granted disability pensions to soldiers even when they were not posted on front lines, observing that disability pensions to armed forces personnel acknowledge their sacrifice to the nation.“It is not an act of generosity, but a rightful…

‘What is sauce for goose ought to be sauce for gander’: SC grants relief to woman army officer, orders permanent commission | India News – Times of India

alishpagda08@gmail.com7 months ago04 mins

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday granted permanent commission to a woman Army officer, pointing out that the authorities had wrongly excluded her from the consideration extended to similarly placed officers.A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan, delivering the verdict, highlighted the principle of fairness, stating that all soldiers, irrespective of litigation…